Director
Robert Bourton

Piano
Howard Shelley

Recital
Carmen Du Sautoy


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Walton
Façade (extracts)

Donizetti

Sinfonia in G minor

Gordon Jacob
Old Wine in New Bottles

Mozart
Quintet in E flat for piano and wind, K452

Jean Françaix
Le Gay Paris

Martinu
La Revue de Cuisine

Dvorák
Serenade in D minor, Op 44

 

......In lighter vein again the group played "Le Gay Paris" by Jean Francaix with a nice sense of humour not to speak of a superb sense of timing and then under their director, Robert Bourton and with Carmen Du Sautoy as narrator, delivered nine pieces from Walton's Façade in a splendidly sly and witty manner.

Daily Telegraph